Scheda di esercizi di Grammatica e uso dell’inglese (test di ammissione) con soluzioni

What is the simple subject of this sentence? “The small brown dog barked at the mail carrier.”

1. Abarked
2. Bdog
3. Csmall
4. Dcarrier

Choose the correct word: “Her cough is ___ today than it was yesterday.”

1. Abadder
2. Bworst
3. Cworse
4. Dmore bad

Which is the correct contraction of “I am”?

1. AIam
2. BIm’
3. CI’am
4. DI’m

Choose the correct word: “After the fall, the patient was ___ but confused.”

1. Aconsensus
2. Bconscientious
3. Cconscience
4. Dconscious

Choose the correct word: “She ___ the exam on her first try.”

1. Apast
2. Bpaste
3. Cpassed
4. Dpass’d

Choose the correct word form: “The nurse spoke with great ___.”

1. Aconfidently
2. Bconfident
3. Cconfide
4. Dconfidence

Which sentence uses a semicolon incorrectly?

1. AWe visited Lima, Peru; Quito, Ecuador; and Cali, Colombia.
2. BThe kit includes; gauze, tape and gloves.
3. CIt was late; we went home.
4. DIt was late; however, we stayed.

Choose the correct verb for formal writing: “She is one of those nurses who ___ never late.”

1. Aare
2. Bis
3. Chas been
4. Dwas